Intro to Nursing final part 7

? requires that nurses understand and appreciate what other health professionals have to offer

Nurses must also ? to others the nursing needs of patients.

? patients and their families in the plan of care from the beginning is the best way to ensure their cooperation, enthusiasm, and willingness to work toward the best patient outcomes.

? is the use of a biological or chemical agent as a weapon.

Group A ? has the most deadly agents and include Anthrax, plague, smallpox, botulism, tularemia, viral hemorrhagic fever.

Botulism is spread easily through ? contamination.

What do people experience after attacks or disasters?
Helplessness, ?, depression, ?, nausea and vomiting, sleep pattern disturbances, ?, anger, horror, etc.

- When someone has experienced a disaster or an attack the health care worker should talk ?, validate their ?, and ? what is happening, try relaxation techniques, reassurance can work.

burnout is caused by reactions to the ? stress common in occupations involving numerous direct interactions with people.

Burnout ? is characterized by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and reduced personal accomplishments.

Physical ? of burnout can include exhaustion, lack of energy, aches and pains, accidental injuries, respiratory illness, gastrointestinal disorders, change in appetite, cardiovascular conditions, hypertension, headache, insomnia, lack of self-care.

? manifestations of burnout can include Anger, depression, anxiety, frustration, guilt, cynicism, tense, irritable, mood swings, withdrawn, numb feeling, emotional detachment etc.

Nurses can choose to work in a health care environment that supports professional nursing practice to prevent ?

To ? burnout Nurses can find the right practice setting for themselves.

Stress is a particular relationship between the person and the environment that is appraised by the person as ? or ? his or her resources and endangering his or her well-being. (Lazarus 1984)

Stress is defined as the nonspecific response of the body to any ? made on it. (Seyle, 1956)

?stress is caused by self and self- perceptions.

? stress is caused by environmental factors such as noise, cold, malfunctioning equipment, bad weather.

Interpersonal stress is caused by demands made by ? and conflict with others.